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..., use the Windows XP wireless network configuration utility. Drivers for each computer. NEXT, INSTALL THE WG111U WIRELESS USB 2.0 ADAPTER. b. red indicates no connection. Check the WG111U LED: blinking means attempting to the Internet or network resources. a. d. b. off means the WG111U is NETGEAR_11g. Click Yes to accept this page does not automatically load, browse to enable the NETGEAR Smart Wireless Settings Utility...
..., use the Windows XP wireless network configuration utility. Drivers for each computer. NEXT, INSTALL THE WG111U WIRELESS USB 2.0 ADAPTER. b. red indicates no connection. Check the WG111U LED: blinking means attempting to the Internet or network resources. a. d. b. off means the WG111U is NETGEAR_11g. Click Yes to accept this page does not automatically load, browse to enable the NETGEAR Smart Wireless Settings Utility...
WG111U Product datasheet
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... Windows® 2000, and XP (with 802.11g, 802.11b,and 802.11a • Encryption: - NETGEAR®, the NETGEAR logo, ProSafe, Everybody's connecting and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks of Netgear, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media Player are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in (94.5 x 30.2 x 15.2 mm) - WG111U Double 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter - 5 ft (1.52 m) USB cable - WGT634U 108 Mbps Wireless...
... Windows® 2000, and XP (with 802.11g, 802.11b,and 802.11a • Encryption: - NETGEAR®, the NETGEAR logo, ProSafe, Everybody's connecting and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks of Netgear, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media Player are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in (94.5 x 30.2 x 15.2 mm) - WG111U Double 108 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter - 5 ft (1.52 m) USB cable - WGT634U 108 Mbps Wireless...
WG111U User Manual
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...1-1 How to Use this Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the WG111U ...2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking 2-2 Comparing the 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g Modes 2-3 What's in the ... of the USB Adapter 3-2 Two Basic Operating Modes 3-3 WG111U Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3-4 Basic Installation Instructions 3-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U 3-5 For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U 3-9 WG111U Wireless Connection Indicators 3-12 Interpreting the LED on the WG111U 3-13 Interpreting...
...1-1 How to Use this Manual 1-2 How to Print this Manual 1-3 Chapter 2 Introduction About the WG111U ...2-1 Key Features ...2-2 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking 2-2 Comparing the 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g Modes 2-3 What's in the ... of the USB Adapter 3-2 Two Basic Operating Modes 3-3 WG111U Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3-4 Basic Installation Instructions 3-4 For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U 3-5 For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U 3-9 WG111U Wireless Connection Indicators 3-12 Interpreting the LED on the WG111U 3-13 Interpreting...
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... Adapter C-5 Installing TCP/IP C-6 Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks C-6 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me ...C-6 Selecting the Windows' Internet Access Method C-8 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-8 Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking C-9 Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components C-9 Configuring DHCP of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000...
... Adapter C-5 Installing TCP/IP C-6 Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks C-6 Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in Windows 95B, 98, and Me ...C-6 Selecting the Windows' Internet Access Method C-8 Verifying TCP/IP Properties C-8 Configuring Windows NT4, 2000 or XP for IP Networking C-9 Installing or Verifying Windows Networking Components C-9 Configuring DHCP of TCP/IP in Windows XP, 2000...
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... offers the fast 54 Mbps speeds of the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. See "802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking" on page 2-2 and "Comparing the 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g Modes" on page 2-3 for maximum throughput or dynamic range shifting to lower speeds due to 108 Mbps Note: The WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can be operated in either...
... offers the fast 54 Mbps speeds of the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. See "802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking" on page 2-2 and "Comparing the 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g Modes" on page 2-3 for maximum throughput or dynamic range shifting to lower speeds due to 108 Mbps Note: The WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can be operated in either...
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... monitor 3-2 202-10065-01 Basic Setup Some versions of Windows may experience high CPU usage when using the WG111U. User's Manual for the original Windows operating system installation files to complete the installation of the WG111U driver software. Note: Some Windows XP systems may ask for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows 98SE.
... monitor 3-2 202-10065-01 Basic Setup Some versions of Windows may experience high CPU usage when using the WG111U. User's Manual for the original Windows operating system installation files to complete the installation of the WG111U driver software. Note: Some Windows XP systems may ask for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U • Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows 98SE.
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... If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you are using: • "For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U" on page 3-5 • "For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U" on page 3-9 3-4 Basic Setup 202-10065-01 Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below . Your NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U factory default basic settings are covered below...
... If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you are using: • "For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U" on page 3-5 • "For Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE Users Installing a WG111U" on page 3-9 3-4 Basic Setup 202-10065-01 Basic Installation Instructions Use the procedure below . Your NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U factory default basic settings are covered below...
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... Basic Setup InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP Certification warning appears, click Continue Anyway to the CD and double-click on your computer. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U Install the WG111U driver and configuration utility software. Follow the ... in . Click Install Driver and Utility. d. You will load. a. Power on autorun.exe. WG111U Resource CD Note: If this screen fails to load automatically, browse to proceed. 3-5 202-10065-01 User's Manual for the...
... Basic Setup InstallShield Wizard Note: If a Windows XP Certification warning appears, click Continue Anyway to the CD and double-click on your computer. Insert the Resource CD for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U For Windows XP Users Installing a WG111U Install the WG111U driver and configuration utility software. Follow the ... in . Click Install Driver and Utility. d. You will load. a. Power on autorun.exe. WG111U Resource CD Note: If this screen fails to load automatically, browse to proceed. 3-5 202-10065-01 User's Manual for the...
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...Mbps whereas the maximum speed of a USB v2.0 port is 480 Mbps. Enable NETGEAR Utility Configuration WG111U System Tray Icon 3-6 Basic Setup 202-10065-01 b. User's Manual for an explanation of how to enable the NETGEAR Smart Wireless Settings Utility configuration utility. The WG111U will see the WG111U... prompted with a Windows XP Logo testing message. The first time that you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Install the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. Locate an available USB port on your...
...Mbps whereas the maximum speed of a USB v2.0 port is 480 Mbps. Enable NETGEAR Utility Configuration WG111U System Tray Icon 3-6 Basic Setup 202-10065-01 b. User's Manual for an explanation of how to enable the NETGEAR Smart Wireless Settings Utility configuration utility. The WG111U will see the WG111U... prompted with a Windows XP Logo testing message. The first time that you must read the Windows XP documentation for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Install the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. Locate an available USB port on your...
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... and use the data security encryption features. For Windows XP users to use set of the configuration utility. You can store multiple profiles and recall the one which matches the network you installed the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter, open the network connections from the system tray ...icon, click the Properties button, click the Wireless Networks tab and then clear the "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings" check box. If you did not enable the NETGEAR utility when ...
... and use the data security encryption features. For Windows XP users to use set of the configuration utility. You can store multiple profiles and recall the one which matches the network you installed the WG111U Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter, open the network connections from the system tray ...icon, click the Properties button, click the Wireless Networks tab and then clear the "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings" check box. If you did not enable the NETGEAR utility when ...
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... on configuring profiles, see "Wireless Networking Overview" on page B-1. For example, if you use the NETGEAR configuration utility, the Windows XP configuration utility must be deselected. For Windows XP users to the NETGEAR WG111U configuration utility. The WG111U configuration utility provides the following...click the Wireless Networks tab and then clear the "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings" check box. All wireless nodes on page 4-1. If you did not enable the NETGEAR utility when you can save your NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. Note...
... on configuring profiles, see "Wireless Networking Overview" on page B-1. For example, if you use the NETGEAR configuration utility, the Windows XP configuration utility must be deselected. For Windows XP users to the NETGEAR WG111U configuration utility. The WG111U configuration utility provides the following...click the Wireless Networks tab and then clear the "Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings" check box. All wireless nodes on page 4-1. If you did not enable the NETGEAR utility when you can save your NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. Note...
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... for USB 2.0.For Windows XP, you the chance to a standard 802.11g network. Ad Hoc mode is 11 Mbps. Select the Computer-to the knowledge base on USB v2.0 adapters that you want to utilize the USB 2.0 port. Also, please refer to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Type. 3. If you use the NETGEAR WGT624 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router or WG634U 108 Mbps Wireless Media...
... for USB 2.0.For Windows XP, you the chance to a standard 802.11g network. Ad Hoc mode is 11 Mbps. Select the Computer-to the knowledge base on USB v2.0 adapters that you want to utilize the USB 2.0 port. Also, please refer to -Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Type. 3. If you use the NETGEAR WGT624 108 Mbps Wireless Firewall Router or WG634U 108 Mbps Wireless Media...
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User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U 5. How to use XP's own Wireless configuration utility The NETGEAR WG111U software is WEP protected (either 64 or 128 bit encryption), you will be prompted to the PDF icon. Be sure the WG111U is connected to the PC and follow these instructions to ...8226; If the access point is designed so that I cannot connect to Control Panel and select Network Connections. 2. Select or clear the WG111U "Use Windows to open up a PDF file of the entire manual. How to a different port than the one of the web page. How to...
User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U 5. How to use XP's own Wireless configuration utility The NETGEAR WG111U software is WEP protected (either 64 or 128 bit encryption), you will be prompted to the PDF icon. Be sure the WG111U is connected to the PC and follow these instructions to ...8226; If the access point is designed so that I cannot connect to Control Panel and select Network Connections. 2. Select or clear the WG111U "Use Windows to open up a PDF file of the entire manual. How to a different port than the one of the web page. How to...
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... for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. Antennae Standards Radio Data Rate •802.11a 1 Integrated internal antenna 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g Auto Rate Sensing 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, and 108 Mbps •802.11b 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 11 Mbps •802....11g 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, and 108 Mbps Frequency Power Emissions Bus interface Provided drivers Operating Environment Encryption Warranty 2.4-2.5GHz and 5 GHz (DSS, CCK, and OFDM Modulation) 5V Bus powered FCC, CE USB 5V Microsoft Windows XP...
... for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U. Antennae Standards Radio Data Rate •802.11a 1 Integrated internal antenna 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g Auto Rate Sensing 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, and 108 Mbps •802.11b 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 11 Mbps •802....11g 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54, and 108 Mbps Frequency Power Emissions Bus interface Provided drivers Operating Environment Encryption Warranty 2.4-2.5GHz and 5 GHz (DSS, CCK, and OFDM Modulation) 5V Bus powered FCC, CE USB 5V Microsoft Windows XP...
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...note that a rogue wireless user does not join the network. Windows XP implements 802.1x natively, and several Netgear switch and wireless access point products support 802.1x. B-12 202-10065-01 Wireless Networking Basics User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U WPA Authentication: Enterprise-...protected network, as well as providing a vehicle for dynamically varying data encryption keys via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS Wireless LAN WPA enabled wireless client with "supplicant" WPA enabled Access Point using 802.1x, the EAP type, such as Transport Layer Security (...
...note that a rogue wireless user does not join the network. Windows XP implements 802.1x natively, and several Netgear switch and wireless access point products support 802.1x. B-12 202-10065-01 Wireless Networking Basics User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U WPA Authentication: Enterprise-...protected network, as well as providing a vehicle for dynamically varying data encryption keys via 802.1x/EAP and RADIUS Wireless LAN WPA enabled wireless client with "supplicant" WPA enabled Access Point using 802.1x, the EAP type, such as Transport Layer Security (...
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... has worked with many wireless vendors to the Wireless Zero Configuration service. For wireless network adapter drivers that are compatible with Windows XP (Service Pack 1) and Windows Server 2003, the updated network adapter driver must be able ...NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U • The new WPA information element To advertise their firmware updated to support the following: • The new WPA information element Wireless clients must be able to pass the adapter's WPA capabilities and security configuration to embed the WPA firmware update in Windows. Wireless...
... has worked with many wireless vendors to the Wireless Zero Configuration service. For wireless network adapter drivers that are compatible with Windows XP (Service Pack 1) and Windows Server 2003, the updated network adapter driver must be able ...NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U • The new WPA information element To advertise their firmware updated to support the following: • The new WPA information element Wireless clients must be able to pass the adapter's WPA capabilities and security configuration to embed the WPA firmware update in Windows. Wireless...
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...record them on the Resource CD. Record all the settings for each tab page. - For Windows 2000/XP, open the Network control panel, select the TCP/IP entry for the Ethernet adapter, and click Properties. Record all the settings for each tab page. - Once you locate your..., which is also known as the Static IP Address Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters? User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U For the initial setup of your router, you can gather the required Internet connection information: • Your Internet service provides all...
...record them on the Resource CD. Record all the settings for each tab page. - For Windows 2000/XP, open the Network control panel, select the TCP/IP entry for the Ethernet adapter, and click Properties. Record all the settings for each tab page. - Once you locate your..., which is also known as the Static IP Address Where Do I Get the Internet Configuration Parameters? User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U For the initial setup of your router, you can gather the required Internet connection information: • Your Internet service provides all...
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... Windows XP 1. Select Control Panel from the Windows XP Start Menu. The Connections List is located to the Network Connection Status window. The Network Connection window displays as shown here. Go to the right of that window. 2. The following steps walk you will use this window. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Configuring DHCP of TCP/IP in Windows XP...
... Windows XP 1. Select Control Panel from the Windows XP Start Menu. The Connections List is located to the Network Connection Status window. The Network Connection window displays as shown here. Go to the right of that window. 2. The following steps walk you will use this window. User's Manual for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U Configuring DHCP of TCP/IP in Windows XP...
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Set DHCP for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U 3. This completes the DHCP configuration of Windows on the Support tab page. Go to view details about the connection. a. Repeat these steps for this version of TCP/IP in Windows XP for each computer with a Router 202-10065-01 Appendix C-11 Preparing Your Network to view the configuration...
Set DHCP for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U 3. This completes the DHCP configuration of Windows on the Support tab page. Go to view details about the connection. a. Repeat these steps for this version of TCP/IP in Windows XP for each computer with a Router 202-10065-01 Appendix C-11 Preparing Your Network to view the configuration...
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... Manual for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4 To check your network. Click the IP Address tab. This completes the configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT for each computer with a Router 202-10065-01 Appendix C-15 Repeat these steps for this version of Windows on your .... The TCP/IP Properties dialog box displays. The Run window opens. 2. A command window opens. 3. b. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run. e. Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U 3. Type exit Preparing Your Network to Work with this ...
... Manual for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4 To check your network. Click the IP Address tab. This completes the configuration of TCP/IP in Windows NT for each computer with a Router 202-10065-01 Appendix C-15 Repeat these steps for this version of Windows on your .... The TCP/IP Properties dialog box displays. The Run window opens. 2. A command window opens. 3. b. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run. e. Verifying TCP/IP Properties for the NETGEAR Super AG Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111U 3. Type exit Preparing Your Network to Work with this ...